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Michigan’s Big Budget Boost for Families | Flint News

Michigan just passed a historic $75.2 billion balanced budget — a rare bipartisan win that delivers real relief to families, strengthens education, protects healthcare, and rebuilds infrastructure. Families save thousands annually through free school meals, a revived Working Families Tax Credit, and eliminated retirement taxes. Education gets a major boost with $500M for literacy, free pre-K for 68,000 kids, and high-impact tutoring. Medicaid is stabilized with new funding and expanded behavioral health services, including a new psychiatric hospital opening in 2026. Roads and bridges get…

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